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    Passat in High Wycombe

    Off topic but Even with insurance it takes an age to get a result. I got taken off my bike by a young farmer in a Isuzu pickup in September 2013 despite the gent being in court for dangerous driving I'M STILL WAITING for a settlement. Oh and leather jeans ,jacket and boots and above all a...
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    rear brakes stuck . I need advice before sunset please

    I know this thread has come to a happy ending, but just my ten pence worth sometimes just slacking the brake cables is not enough to free the shoes you need to wind back the auto adjusters in the drum also , If you take out the rubber grommet from the rear of the brake plate you will see the...
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    What have you done to your Freelander today

    Spent a happy hour lying on my back changed the anti roll bar bushes and wired the exhaust up as all the original hangers have rotted away although the pipe is sound???
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    Shropshire lanes

    Glad you all enjoyed the Stretton Hills and the sun was shining too !! Its nice to put faces to names or is that the other way round
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    I wish the tailgate did this

    What happens if its covered in mud?
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    Shropshire lanes

    Come to stretton the lanes are solid and easily traversed in a road going car no problem for a Disco great views off the Long Mynd if the cloud isn't to low And at the end of this track is a good pub !!
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    What have you done to your Freelander today

    clocked up 100,000 miles of LPG motoring :)
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    Tyre Slashing B*****ds

    :drum: TA DAH!
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    Tyre Slashing B*****ds

    That's one puzzled looking dog you have there:) His ears remind me of Robert Plants hair
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    What do you carry in yours

    Sorry misread the OP. Mine doesn't have a cubby in the floor the space is taken up by the LPG tank below the floor as for the dog Sprocker
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    What do you carry in yours

    Wet dog , dead pheasants, :)
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    snow gates

    No the Trust guy I was talking to said that there will be gates on the bottom of Asterton gliding club end and also at Ratlinghope . I think its to keep cars off the steep decent of the Burway as every year there is at least one car stuck there. The trouble is the burway is north facing and...
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    snow gates

    Just a word to say all the paved/tarmac roads over the Long Mynd have now snow gates installed so if any one crosses from either Medlicot or the bridges on green lanes towards Church Stretton you may not get down the Burway into Stretton for petrol,diesel,, fags, pasties etc :)
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    knocking noise followed by intermittent brake failure!

    Maybe you got a chipping or something stuck between the pads on one side ( it could explain the clicking ) it would hinder the braking on that side after a bit it may have dropped out. Just a thought:)
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    Floppy Gear Change. Not easy to find gears

    Also have a look at the roll pin that holds the gear change rods on to the gearbox linkage mine fell out completly and I lost all the gear selection. i replaced it with a 10mm bolt and nylock nut. Have a look in the search area for more details
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    Am I being unfair?? An LPG question

    Don't know about P38s but my 1.8 freelander is coming up on 100,000 on LPG NOW if ever a engine is said to be fragile its a K series. Have a look on the LPG Discussion forum there are many independent LPG installers who are always happy to give advice
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    AT Tyres- advice please for 195 80 R15

    The exclusions list cars registered outside the USA?
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    Freelander hill descent

    At least the water pump leak is a physical problem not like ghost electrics. Easyish repair on the driveway If your hands are small enough!
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    electrics problems

    Today whilst driving on the road the Hill descent/ ABS overheating light came on (the orange land rover going down hill) not the green hill descent one, at the same time the reversing lights came on, and as it was raining and the front wipers were on the rear wiper started up on its own. Even...
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    Tailgate window mesh guard

    Where in the country are you ? I'm in Shropshire(that's the bit between Birmingham and Wales) I have a load cover in grey to fit a five door yours for a tenner if you collect:) Send me a PM for details